Elsevier launches new book serial – Developments in Neuroethics and Bioethics - February 21, 2019
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has launched a new serial covering a diversity of disciplines within Neuroethics and Bioethics. Publishing one volume a year and overseen by Serial Editor Dr. Judy Illes, this landmark serial will provide the authority and… Read More
The Wiley Foundation announces winners of 18th annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences - February 21, 2019
The Wiley Foundation has announced that the 18th annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences will be awarded to Svante Pääbo and David Reich for sequencing the genomes of ancient humans and extinct relatives, revealing the origin and ancestry of contemporary humans and the diverse populations. … Read More
Wiley extends partnership with the British Educational Research Association to advance educational research - February 18, 2019
John Wiley and Sons Inc. and the British Educational Research Association (BERA) have announced that they are renewing their current publishing partnership and extending it with the transition of the fourth BERA journal Curriculum Journal. This international peer-reviewed journal publishes original contributions to the study of… Read More
New Elsevier/Ipsos MORI study shows that the research ecosystem is changing rapidly and profoundly - February 15, 2019
In 10 years' time, the academic world will see new funding models, methods of collaboration, and ways of conceptualising research and measuring its impact - all driven by advances in technology, reveals an empirical study, conducted by information analytics business Elsevier and market research organisation Ipsos… Read More
Springer Nature and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation partner to improve data sharing - February 14, 2019
A new pilot project by Springer Nature and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) enables researchers to make their research datasets accessible alongside their published articles. From February 2019, all authors whose manuscripts are accepted for publication by npj Breast Cancer will… Read More
Springer Nature calls for cOAlition S policy to be evidence-based and focus on stimulating ‘demand’ and ‘supply’ - February 12, 2019
Springer Nature is strongly supportive of Plan S's goal to accelerate the adoption of Open Access (OA). The global OA publisher has called on cOAlition S participants to put evidencing and promoting the benefits of OA at the heart of their strategy as one of Read More